Marigold French Red Metamorph Organic Seeds

Tagetes patula

Item #2041

Annual. In cooler weather, Red Metamorph's flowers are a deep burgundy, but when the weather warms, watch as splashes of yellow appear on the petals! Then when cooler weather comes back around, the blooms change back to solid burgundy. Beautiful as a garden hedge, this French marigold is stout and dense at about 2'-3' tall. Prolific bloomer attracts beneficial insects.Deer resistant.

Seedling Image

Annual

Full Sun

Blooms Spring to Fall

2'-3' tall

Days to Emerge: 5-14 days

Seed Depth:1/4"

Seed Spacing:A group of 3 seeds every 2"

Thinning:
When 1" tall, thin to 1 every 2"

When to sow outside: 1 to 2 weeks
after average last frost, and when soil temperature is 70°-80°F.

When to start inside: RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before average last frost.